Sanatkumara Samhita

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The is is the english translation of the Sanatkumara Samhita. Sanatkumara in Sanskrit means “eternal youth”. Sage Sanatkumara was one of the Four Kumaras, the four Manasputras (mind-born-sons) or spiritual sons of Brahma. Sanatkumara is also the author of the Sanatkumara Samhita, which is part of the Shiva Purana, and has 59 chapters. Alternative ...

Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:

इत्य् आत्मानं विचिन्त्यैव तत्र सेवां समाचरेत्
ब्राह्म-मुहूर्तम् आरभ्य यावत् सान्ता महा-निशा

ity ātmānaṃ vicintyaiva tatra sevāṃ samācaret
brāhma-muhūrtam ārabhya yāvat sāntā mahā-niśā

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

iti—thus; ātmānam—oneself; vicintya—thinking; eva—indeed; tatra—there; sevām—service; samācaret—should perform; brāhma- muhūrtam—at brahma-muihurta; ārabhya—beginning; yāvat—from; sāntā—to the end; mahā-niśāof the great night.

English translation of verse:

Thinking of oneself in this way, one should serve Śrī Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa from the early morning of brāhma-muhūrta to the end of night.

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